Example sentences of "that 's [adv] because of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comment was made this morning , er earlier on by Mr Timothy about the fact that the new settlement would be likely to generate a higher usage of transport than is the norm for Greater York , if I understood him correctly , erm , knowing the public transport system in Greater York , erm , I fail to see how he could possibly come to that conclusion , because bus services in the rural part of Greater York are very poor , clearly that 's partly because of the distribution of the rural population , and I fail to see that a settlement of the size being suggested would actually generate a level of usage of public transport any higher than that which ex already exists in the York in flat , and certainly no higher than exists within the exis existing urban area . |
| 2 | That 's mostly because of a reaction with the washer in your tap . |
| 3 | But that 's just because of the way she knows Nigerian boys are brought up at home . |
| 4 | Well , for a pound you have a much better chance of a big win on the football pools than on horses , but that 's purely because of the odds offered . |
| 5 | That 's mainly because of a curb on car crime , but there 's still concern about burglaries — up in some areas by almost a third . |
| 6 | But that 's only because of the parts he 's played . |
| 7 | Er but that 's only because of the erm the difficulties of erm er of , of ownership of this sort of thing . |